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Kamala Harris Endorses Karen Bass For Re-election
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (358+ words) Former Vice President Kamala Harris endorsed Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass for re-election on Monday (May 4), according to the Los Angeles Times." "Mayor Karen Bass is the leader Los Angeles needs right now,"Harris said in a statement shared with…...
Virginia Voters Approve Map That Could Give Democrats Four More House Seats
1+ week, 5+ day ago (350+ words) According to Huff Post, the newly drawn maps would gerrymander the state into 10 districts likely to elect a Democrat to the U. S. House. This has the potential to give Democrats up to four additional seats in Congress, further smoothing their path…...
Don't Forget Keith Porter': Outrage Over Pretti's Death Revives Focus On ICE Killing In California
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (341+ words) The fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis has reignited national attention on the killing of Keith Porter Jr. , a 43-year-old father of two who was shot by an off-duty U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent…...
One Year After Eaton Fire: Altadena Rebuilds While Many Remain Displaced
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (392+ words) One year after the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena and parts of Pasadena, the city is still recovering from physical and emotional devastation, per Pasadena Now. "It was like a bomb going off, no other way to describe it," Governor…...
San Francisco Mayor Signs Ordinance Creating Reparations Fund
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (392+ words) Mayor Daniel Lurie has signed an ordinance establishing a reparations fund for San Francisco's Black residents, per KTVU. The measure, approved unanimously by the Board of Supervisors on December 16, creates a framework for a reparations fund for Black residents who…...
Trump Ends National Guard Deployments In Chicago, Los Angeles, Portland
4+ mon, 2+ day ago (263+ words) President Donald Trump has announced that he is ending National Guard deployments in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland following a Supreme Court defeat, per Politico. "We are removing the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland, despite the fact…...
Black College Athlete Shot After Disarming Gunman Set To Receive $8 Million
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (386+ words) A Black college football player who was shot by police seconds after disarming a gunman inside a taco shop in San Jose is set to receive an $8 million settlement. According to Atlanta Black Star, the San Jose City Council is…...
Democrats Favored To Take Control Of House In 2026, Polls Show
4+ mon, 6+ day ago (256+ words) Democrats are poised to retake control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections, according to recent polling and political analysts. Generic ballot polling currently gives Democrats an edge in the House, though results vary widely. According to polling…...
Seattle Police Chief Expects To 'Go To Jail' Under Trump Administration
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (284+ words) Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes said he expects to "go to jail" for standing up for the First Amendment rights of residents amid attacks from the Trump administration against other politicians and protestors, per KUOW. Trump has responded to protests…...
Protests Against Immigration Raids Spread Nationwide
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (307+ words) Protests against immigration raids and President Donald Trump's mobilization of the National Guard and the Marines in Los Angeles have spread nationwide. According to CBS News, protests have broken out in several cities, including Chicago, Seattle, Las Vegas, Spokane, Portland,…...